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WWTP Ballycastle
United Kingdom · official identifier UKNI_TP00016
13,563h-e design capacity (2018) · 801st of 1,875
European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · official identifier UKNI_TP00016 · reported size 13,563 h-e design capacity · received load 12,797 h-e · reported treatment: PS · data year 2018. 801st of 1,875 records with reported size in the inventory of United Kingdom; 0.01 % of the sum of those 1,875 records in h-e (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 18.4 km. Reported data with their source; estimates are not measurements of the plant.
Aguas SB does not manage this wastewater treatment plant.
WHAT THE DATA REPORT
Reported data official data · 2018
| Treatment | primary + secondary (as reported to the EEA: PS) · reported levels |
|---|---|
| Nitrogen removal | not reported |
| Phosphorus removal | not reported |
| UV disinfection | not reported |
| Status | active |
| Reported coordinates | 55.2020, -6.2380 precision reported by the source: level 1 what it means |
| Source and year | European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · dataset record |
REGULATORY REFERENCES
Referencia normativa: United Kingdom
Regulatory framework of United Kingdom. Individual applicability is not determined in this profile.
NEARBY PLANTS
Nearby wastewater treatment plants
| Plant | Distance | Capacity (h-e) | Load 2018 | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushmills | 18.4 km | 8,862 | 5,542 | primary and secondary |
| Ballymoney (Glenstall) | 27.0 km | 40,650 | 21,153 | primary, secondary and tertiary |
| North Coast (Craigtownmore) | 27.8 km | 107,400 | 76,036 | primary and secondary |
| Kilrea | 33.6 km | 3,000 | 2,555 | primary and secondary |
| Garvagh | 36.5 km | 3,214 | 2,773 | primary and secondary |
Distances are between reported coordinates; proximity does not establish a hydraulic connection.
QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions about this plant
What capacity does WWTP Ballycastle report?
Reported size: 13,563 h-e design capacity. Received load: 12,797 h-e. Units are retained without conversion.
What treatment is reported?
Treatment PS. Nitrogen, phosphorus and UV are shown only when explicitly reported.
SOURCE AND CORRECTIONS
Source
reported data · European Environment Agency — Waterbase-UWWTD, data call 2019 (v07.01) · data 2018 · edition 2019 · source licence: CC BY 4.0 · JSON for this plant · suggest a correction · catalogue 2026-11-06. Reported data, not a current inspection; no compliance judgements.